~ LAURA LEE JEWELLERY BLOG ~ The beauty of layering a locket close to your heart is the secret you can hide within it. The wearer can hold a tiny keepsake inside the pendant, safe in the knowledge it’s theirs to share with others or keep as...
Autumn always manages to sneak up and surprise me. I am constantly singing the praises of Summer. Waxing lyrical to anyone and everyone about how I feel more alive in the Summer. How my body is always more at ease with fewer clothes on, when...
~ LAURA LEE JEWELLERY BLOG ~ Having always loved the simplicity and beauty of Joan Miró's modernist motifs, Laura's latest single, double and triple hoop earrings are a perfect homage to the artists works, both sculptural and painted. Bold and feminine, these handmade textured hoops are quintessentially...
~ LAURA LEE JEWELLERY BLOG ~ As far back as 800BC sapphires have been hailed as the most precious of gemstones bringing with them gifts of fulfillment, joy, prosperity and inner peace. For centuries, they were believed to have been a guardian of innocence, a bestower...
Recently I superglued two orange pom poms onto a pair of shoes. A couple of months later I hand sewed a grey pom pom onto a woolly hat. I used to do this sort of thing all the time. Rework a dress into a skirt, make...
Having watched the documentary The Crash Reel by Lucy Walker three times in as many days I can safely say I am obsessed with it. When I sat down to watch it for the first time on Saturday I thought it would be another snowboarding video....
When it comes to Miley Cyrus' new video for her latest single Wrecking ball I will brazenly steal her lyrics from another tune and say We can’t stop and we won’t stop. Never did I think I would thieve Ms Cyrus' lyrics let along watch one of...
I do like a surprise. A shock. An unexpected turn of events. I like seeing a different and unusual character trait in someone I know or know of. Something I wasn't expecting and makes me see them differently. I can't remember how or why I started following...
I said goodbye to my friend Jez, as he went on his paternity leave, and cheered to myself when I received a text saying he had just become a father to a girl. Even though I was on my own I still punched the air and loudly celebrated...
Beyonce’s song Run the World starts with a clear statement of ‘WE run this Mother’. I believe her 100 per cent. She should have stopped there. Unfortunately the song carries on asking ‘WHO run the world?’ Had Queen B thought to ask me to co-write her number one hit, I would have told her very bluntly to lose the question mark and simply keep on...